Essays & Travelogues
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Passage to Juneau: A Sea and Its Meanings
$19.00 Add to cartThe bestselling, award-winning author of Bad Land takes us along the Inside Passage, 1,000 miles of often treacherous water, which he navigates solo in a 35-foot sailboat, offering captivating discour… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Departures
- Author: Raban, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 07 2000
- ISBN10: 0679776141
- Language: English
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Adventuress: Women Exploring the Wild
$55.00 Read moreIn turn inspirational and extraordinary, these profiles in female courage, determination, and adventure are illustrated with breathtaking photography from some of the most intriguing corners of the wo… [more below]
- Author: Amell, Carolina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 3791389203
- Language: English
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The Astral Geographic: The Watkins Guide to the Occult World
$27.95 Read moreEXPLORE THE LANDSCAPES OF THE OCCULT – EXPAND THE HORIZONS OF YOUR CONSCIOUSNESS
This ground-breaking new approach to the history of magic explores the occult through geography, inviting you to embark- Author: Sharp, Andy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1786786737
- Language: English
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Heading Home
$14.99 Add to cartHeading Home begins with Peter Anderson’s dharma-bum passion for the road, which leads him through the mountains and deserts of the American West, and eventually lands him in an eccentric end-of-the-r… [more below]
- Author: Anderson, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 90
- Publish Date: May 30 2017
- ISBN10: 1942280211
- Language: English
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Circling Home: What I Learned by Living Elsewhere
$17.95 Read moreCatching the travel bug at age twenty, Terry Repak longed to live overseas someday. She didn’t foresee spending fifteen years in countries like Ivory Coast, Tanzania, and Switzerland; nor did she gues… [more below]
- Author: Repak, Terry A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 164742545X
- Language: English
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Bright Unbearable Reality: Essays
$17.95 Read more2022 National Book Awards Longlist for Nonfiction
Essays about migration, displacement, and the hope for connection in a time of emotional and geopolitical disruption by a Soviet-born writer and forme- Author: Badkhen, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1681377063
- Language: English
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Destination Earth: A New Philosophy of Travel by a World-Traveler
$22.80 Read moreGold Medal Winner: International Book Award in the Travel Category, 2017
Gold Medal Winner: Independent Press Award in the Travel Category, 2017
Silver Medal Winner: Reader’s Favorite Award in the T
- Author: Hadjicostis, Nicos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 08 2016
- ISBN10: 0997414804
- Language: English
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Jolliet and Marquette: A New History of the 1673 Expedition
$24.95 Read moreOften viewed in isolation, the Jolliet and Marquette expedition in fact took place against a sprawling backdrop that encompassed everything from ancient Native American cities to French colonial machi… [more below]
- Author: Walczynski, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0252087356
- Language: English
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Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel /]crolf Potts
$17.00 Add to cartINTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER – With a new foreword by Tim Ferriss – “Vagabonding easily remains in my top-10 list of life-changing books. Why? Because one incredible trip, especially a long-term trip, can… [more below]
- Author: Potts, Rolf
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 24 2002
- ISBN10: 0812992180
- Language: English
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Planes Flying Over a Monster: Essays
$26.00 Read moreFrom one of Mexico’s most exciting young writers, a cosmopolitan and candid essay collection exploring life in cities across the world and reflecting on the transformative importance of literature in … [more below]
- Author: Saldaña ParÃs, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1646222318
- Language: English
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Reservations: The Pleasures and Perils of Travel
$22.95 Add to cartSteve Burgess takes readers around the world as he ponders our right to roam.
In this smart and sharply funny exploration of tourism, Steve Burgess poses the questions that all travelers should pause
- Author: Burgess, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1771624019
- Language: English
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Immersion: A Linguist’s Memoir
$17.99 Read moreFans of the self-discovering journeys in Cheryl Strayed’s Wild and Andrew McCarthy’s The Longest Way Home will love diving into linguist Linda Murphy Marshall’s adventure-filled international journey … [more below]
- Author: Murphy Marshall, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1647427207
- Language: English
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Virga & Bone: Essays from Dry Places
$14.95 Add to cart“Sumptuous and vivid in every instance. Childs writes with enviable concision and richness of depth in these miniature essays.”
—THE UTAH REVIEWWriter and adventurer Craig Childs dwells upon desert ic
- Author: Childs, Craig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1948814188
- Language: English
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Great Plains
$21.00 Add to cartNational Bestseller
Most travelers only fly over the Great Plains–but Ian Frazier, ever the intrepid and wide-eyed wanderer, is not your average traveler. A hilarious and fascinating look at the gre- Author: Frazier, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 04 2001
- ISBN10: 0312278500
- Language: English
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My Pisces Heart: A Black Immigrant’s Search for Home Across Four Continents
$28.00 Read moreWith heart, humor, and razor-sharp observation, this intimate and incisive memoir traces the journey of a Black, queer woman as she searches the world for a place of security and acceptance to call ho… [more below]
- Author: Neal, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 1646221842
- Language: English
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Venice Is a Fish: Venice Is a Fish: A Sensual Guide
$27.00 Add to cartOne of Italy’s brightest literary lights reinvents travel writing with a seductive, intoxicating celebration of the magical saltwater city
“Venice is a fish,” writes Tiziano Scarpa. “It’s like a vas- Author: Scarpa, Tiziano
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 03 2009
- ISBN10: 1592405029
- Language: English
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A Long Walk South: Adventures and Tales from the Appalachian Trail
$18.95 Add to cartThere’s something to be said about being average. It’s not a bad thing, but it isn’t necessarily great either. After growing up in suburban New England, following the social norms and reluctantly fall
- Author: Herrick, Bradley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 07 2024
- ISBN10: 9798889605485
- Language: English
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Go to Hell: A Traveler’s Guide to Earth’s Most Otherworldly Destinations
$24.99 Add to cartYou can go to hell and back with the help of this one-of-a-kind illustrated travel guide to real-life underworld destinations around the globe. Full of intrigue, lore, and plenty of brimstone and fire… [more below]
- Author: Engelhaupt, Erika
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1426223536
- Language: English
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The Passenger: South Korea
$22.00 Read moreFully-illustrated, The Passenger collects the best new writing, photography, art and reportage from around the world.
IN THIS VOLUME: Hell Joseon by Elisa Shua Dusapin – The View from the North by Lee
- Series: Passenger
- Author: VV Aa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1787705153
- Language: English
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Thrilling Cities: Fourteen Cities Seen Through the Eyes of Ian Fleming, the Creator of James Bond
$18.99 Add to cartA CAPTIVATING JOURNEY AROUND THE WORLD FROM THE CREATOR OF JAMES BOND
Ian Fleming’s world travels and interests, as well as his journalism and wartime experiences, lent authority to everything he wrote
- Author: Fleming, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 0063299143
- Language: English
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